Patent SG-11201809199S-A (SG)
Title: Systems and methods for distinguishing multiple distinct wagers at a single bet spot of a game table
Inventor: MOORE STEPHEN
IPC: G07F1/00
Filed: 2017-05-05
Abstract: DETERMINETLVE LVTERVAL BETTEE FIRST TIME .4M) SECOND TIME ...... DECEITE FIRST DATA INDICATING A FIRST TIME OF MOVEMENT, OF AT LEAST ONE FIRST GAMING ELEMENT RECEIVE SECOND DATA INDICATING A SECOND TIME OF MOVEMENT, OF AT LEAST ONE SECOND GAMING ELEMENT (12) INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau (43) International Publication Date 09 November 2017 (09.11.2017) WIP0 I PCT omit VIII Hot 010E1mm ololioloino oimIE (10) International Publication Number WO 2017/193102 Al (51) International Patent Classification: A63F 1/00 (2006.01) GOOK 5/00 (2006.01) A63F 1/06 (2006.01) GOOK 7/10 (2006.01) A63F 1/14 (2006.01) GO7F 1/00 (2006.01) A63F 9/24 (2006.01) (21) International Application Number: PCT/US2017/031450 (22) International Filing Date: 05 May 2017 (05.05.2017) (25) Filing Language: English (26) Publication Language: English (30) Priority Data: 62/332,415 05 May 2016 (05.05.2016) US (71) Applicant: WALKER DIGITAL TABLE SYSTEMS, LLC [US/US]; 1181 Grier Drive, Ste. B, Las Vegas, NV 89119 (US). (72) Inventors: MOORE, Stephen; 2412 Driftwood Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89107 (US). MOORE, Carolyn; 2412 Drift- wood Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89107 (US). (74) Agent: FINCHAM, Magdalena, M.; Fincham Downs, LLC, 90 Grove Street, Suite 205, Ridgefield, CT 06877 (US). (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KP, KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). (54) Title: SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISTINGUISHING MULTIPLE DISTINCT WAGERS AT A SINGLE BET SPOT OF A GAME TABLE (57) : In accordance with some embodiments there is provided an elec- tronic gaming table system (e.g., a smart table operable to facilitate a card game, such as baccarat, blackjack or poker) which includes (i) at least one detecting mech- anism for detecting a plurality of game elements (e.g., wagering chips) placed on, or removed from, a particular physical position of a physical table of the gaming table system to represent at least one wager for a particular game event; and (ii) a game controller operable to identify, based at least on data received from the at least one detecting mechanism, whether the plurality of game elements represent a single wager or multiple distinct wagers placed on the particular physical position and for the particular game event. In some embodiments, the detecting mechanism is an RFID antenna. W O 20 17 / 193 10 2 Al DATERMINE FIEST A_ND SECOND GAMING ELEMENTS 7I) BE 01677NCT WAGERS FIG. 8 DETERMINE FIRST AND SECOND GAMING ELEMENTS TO BE SINGLE WAGER [Continued on next page] WO 2017/193102 Al MIDEDIMOMOIDEIROIDEMOMOEMIOMOIONIOIIMOVOIMIE Published: — with international search report (Art. 21(3))